Cultivating the Mindset of a Successful Entrepreneur BY MURRAY NEWLANDS An entrepreneur doesn’t need an MBA to be successful but there is a certain mindset an entrepreneur must cultivate to grow, understand and lead their business. Business leaders who attain this...

Are you finding it difficult to complete projects? Are you frustrated that you are just having life get in your way? Or maybe, it is someone or something that is interrupting you? I have these struggles at times too. I just can’t seem to get it done or even started at...

Follow Your Dreams When Choosing a Career By Alison Doyle “If a man is called to be a street sweeper, he should sweep streets even as Michelangelo painted, or Beethoven composed music, or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the...

Asking can be a tricky thing. Sometimes we ask for clarification on the question or questions. It might be asking if the item of food were ordering also includes some extra items. But the one thing most often we don’t ask is for, is the help of others. I’ve been testing this in various ways […]

I remember the day I launched my company, Headbands of Hope. I was in college at the time, so I remember checking my website during classes, hoping that someone had purchased a headband. To my dismay, the only orders placed came, first, from my mom, and then other family members who followed. However, as I grew my […]

5 Digital-Marketing Tactics to Ditch in 2016 By: Matt Walker Keeping abreast with what works in digital marketing can be a constant catch-up game. Fickle consumers jump from channel to channel. Google updates its search algorithm. Keeping up with Facebook’s monthly changes requires constant education. Because of all of this change, it can be hard […]

BY: Kelli Richards Entrepreneurs are an optimistic lot. Naysayers might say “naïve.” But they have to be. Odds are against their success, but those who do succeed will provide for their families, solve customers’ problems, and possibly change the world in a big way.The best entrepreneur, therefore, has a healthy confidence that “I’ll be the one […]

By: Adam Toren As an entrepreneur, you have a variety of profiles across all the major social-media networks and various industry-association websites. With all those profiles across the Internet, you should take some time to make them look polished so you stand out How you do you do that on a startup budget? Easy. Here are […]

By: Jeff Boss To be successful in the startup world requires an unrelenting amount of determination, persistence and trust. More than anything, though, it takes resilience to deal with the stress that seems to perpetually grow and not show any sign of slowing down. Of the myriad strategies to execute and the relationships to develop as […]

By: Thomas Oppong Why do some startups succeed and others don’t? Here’s a hint: It doesn’t have to do with if an idea is good or bad. Indeed, the successful entrepreneurs are able to run with amazing concepts and pivot otherw when needing. There are a few more tried and true principles that can contribute […]

How To Create An Envious Life And Business Most of us have watched something or attended an event and we are all jazzed and excited to get started, ready to implement the new strategies we just learned. Knowing that if we apply even a fraction of what we learned and put some of the new […]

Why Being 50 (or Older) Is Just Right for Entrepreneurship By: David Nilssen Some older entrepreneurs are figuring out how to draw from retirement savings to finance the business of their dreams. Jim Butenschoen, left the IT industry to start a hair-design academy in Arkansas. Randal Smith, exited the corporate world to open an optical […]